File TAYLOR, GF 4/2 - Papers relating chiefly to SOE in East Asia and South East Asia, Oct 1943

Correspondence and memoranda relating chiefly to SOE policy and activities in East and South East Asia (SEA) and elsewhere, including: draft instructions on working with Soviet NKVD personnel; notes on a meeting with Sir Reginald Dorman Smith, Governor of Burma, on negative attitudes towards the personnel of the Burma administration; notes on Thai resistance personnel (‘Free Siamese’) working with Allied intelligence and special operations groups in India and in Chunking (Chongqing), China; letters relating to the provision of Liberator heavy bombers to SOE India; correspondence relating to Wing Cdr C C Bell's visit to SOE London Headquarters and SOE co-operation with the Far Eastern Liaison Office (‘FELO’, a propaganda and field intelligence unit in the South West Pacific); a proposal by F W Kendall for infiltration into the Hong Kong area for subversive activities.